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'''Dama''' or '''DAMA''' may refer to:
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==Animals==
*[[Dama gazelle]] (''Nanger dama'')
*[[Dama (genus)|''Dama'' (genus)]] (fallow deer)
**[[Fallow deer]] (''Dama dama'')
**[[Persian fallow deer]] (''Dama mesopotamica'')
*[[Tammar wallaby]] or Dama wallaby (''Macropus eugenii'')
==Business, science and technology==
*DAMA, abbreviation for "discharged [[against medical advice]]"
*[[Demand Assigned Multiple Access]], a bandwidth allocation strategy
*[[DAMA/NaI]], an experiment to detect dark matter
*[[DAMA/LIBRA]], successor experiment to DAMA/NaI
*[[Data Management Association]], also known as the Global Data Management Community (Dama International); see [[Data administration]]
*[[DAMA protocol]] ("Document, Assess, Monitor, Act"), a principle used in [[taxonomy]], [[Infectious diseases (medical specialty)|infectious disease]], and [[parasitology]]
==Culture==
*Dama, a name for [[Turkish draughts]]
*Dama, stage name of Rasolofondraosolo Zafimahaleo, founding member of the Madagascar folk-pop band [[Mahaleo]]
*[[Dama (Dune)|Dama (''Dune'')]], a fictional character in ''Chapterhouse Dune'' (1985) by Frank Herbert
*Dama-fruit, a fictional fruit in ''[[Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz]]'', which renders its eaters invisible
*[[D.A.M.A]], a Portuguese band
*[[Chinese Dama]], a group of middle-aged Chinese women who rushed to purchase gold as investment in 2013
==Geography==
*[[Dama Chiefdom]], a chiefdom in Sierra Leone
*[[Dama, Syria]], a village
*[[Dama, Tongxiang]], a town in [[Tongxiang]], Zhejiang Province, China
*[[Dama in Casentino]], little stone village "borgo" in [[Casentino]], [[Tuscany]], [[Italy]]
==Other uses==
*Dama ceremony, a ceremony venerating the dead in the [[Dogon religion]]
*Dama, or [[Temperance (virtue)#Hinduism|temperance]], a Hindu virtue of self-control and self-restraint
==See also==
* [[Dama language (disambiguation)]]
* [[Dama y obrero (disambiguation)]]
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